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Listed by Jovani H Pina • Keller Williams Pacific Estates
$999,900
Est. payment /mo
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,284 SqFt
New
1407 Cota Avenue Torrance, CA 90501
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,284 sqft
Price per Sqft $437
MLS Listing ID DW-26140156
Style Craftsman
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1914
Lot Size 7,004 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Property Description
Beach Town Charm Meets Historic Craftsman Character Bring your vision, your toolbox, and your imagination—this 1914 Craftsman is ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of Historic Old Torrance, this is the kind of home that doesn't come around often. Full of original character and timeless architectural details, it's waiting for someone to restore it to its former glory. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,284 square feet of living space, and sitting on a 7,002 square foot lot, this is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to create something truly special. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The original staircase makes a stunning first impression, while the original wood doors, windows, moldings, casings, and trim preserve the authentic charm of this historic home. All four bedrooms and one bathroom are located upstairs, maintaining the classic floor plan that defines early Craftsman architecture. Outside, the possibilities continue. The detached garage with alley access offers excellent ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating opportunities for multi-generational living, a guest house, or future rental income. Located within the historic Olmsted Tract in Olde Torrance, you'll enjoy tree-lined streets, a vibrant downtown, local coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, and the relaxed South Bay lifestyle—all just minutes from the beach. Yes, this home needs work. It will require restoration, updating, and imagination. But opportunities like this are rare—a chance to breathe new life into one of Old Torrance's original Craftsman homes while preserving a piece of local history. This isn't just another fixer—it's a canvas waiting for its next masterpiece. Bring your vision and make history your home.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 134 - Old Torrance
Rooms
Basement Utility
Interior
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Laundry Individual Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool None
Community Features Sidewalks
Utilities Available Water Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
View Y/N Yes
View Peek-A-Boo
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Yard, Back Yard
Sewer Public Sewer
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